el limpiabotas
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limpiabotas

el limpiabotas, la limpiabotas(
leem
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pyah
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boh
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tahs
)
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
1. (occupation)
a. shoe shiner
El limpiabotas hizo un buen trabajo. Mis zapatos se ven como nuevos.The shoe shiner did a great job. My shoes look brand-new.
b. bootblack (United Kingdom)
Me puse a leer el periódico mientras el limpiabotas me lustraba los zapatos.I read the newspaper while the bootblack shined my shoes.
c. shoeshine boy (child)
Los niños trabajaban usualmente como limpiabotas o repartidores de periódicos.Children usually worked as shoeshine boys or paper boys.
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limpiabotas
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (general)
a. shoeshine
b. bootblack (United Kingdom)
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limpiabotas
bootblack
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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